Summary: <p>It's an episode of firsts on the R-Podcast! In this episode recorded on location I had the honor and privilege of interviewing Yihui Xie, author of many innovative packages such as knitr and animation. Some of the topics we discussed include:</p> <ul> <li>Yihui's motivation for creating knitr and some key new features</li> <li>How markdown plays a key role in making reproducible research more accessible</li> <li>An innovative approach for publishing and maintaining reproducible statistical results online</li> </ul> <p>And much more on this “lucky” episode 13 of the R-Podcast!</p>
